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Where does “inhumanité” come from?

inhumanité (French) comes from French humanité, from Latin humanitas, from Latin hūmānus, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm.

inhumanité (French): inhumanity; barbarity

Definitions

  1. inhumanity; barbarity

Ancestry of “inhumanité”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhumanitéhumanity
2Latinhumanitashumanity, human nature; humaneness, humane...
3Latinhūmānus—
4Latinhomō—
5Old Latinhemō—
6Proto-Italichemōman
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
9Proto-Indo-European-ōm—
10Proto-Indo-European-mi—
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